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| WHO'S WHO: GEORGE HARBEN |
| REAL NAME: George Harben |
| MATCH RECORDS, MENTIONS, OR APPEARANCES IN GEORGIA
JUNE 19, 1930 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA SPILLER FIELD (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Match: George Harben defeated Mallory Mann Notes: George Harben would eventually turn professional. SEPTEMBER 15, 1930 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA SPILLER FIELD (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Match: Joe McAdams defeated George Harben at 11:58 JANUARY 13, 1931 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Match: George Harben and A.K. Bell wrestled to a draw JANUARY 26, 1932 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Match: George Harben defeated Gordon Brown NOVEMBER 1, 1932 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Match: Buck Nelson defeated George Harben NOVEMBER 7, 1932 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIRPLAY ATHLETIC CLUB (Henry Weber Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > Amateur Match: George Harben and Bobby Stewart wrestled to a draw Notes: It was reported that 60% of the proceeds from this card were donated to the Georgia Democratic Party campaign, perhaps as a result of the state tax action taken two weeks earlier. Bobby Stewart eventually turned professional and became famous as the Golden Terror. JANUARY 10, 1933 (TUESDAY) AUGUSTA, GA NEW COLISEUM (W.K. Carswell Promoter) > George Harben versus Tom Mahoney Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 31, 1933 (TUESDAY) AUGUSTA, GA NEW COLISEUM (W.K. Carswell Promoter) > George Harben versus Yusef Hussane Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. MAY 15, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > George Harben defeated Tom Malloy Notes: It was reported that Tom Malloy had been wrestling all over Florida, Alabama, and the Carolinas, with considerable success, and that George Harben was back from an eastern tour where he met Jack Sherry and Joe Savoldi. JUNE 5, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > George Harben defeated Tom Malloy Notes: Tiny Ruff was credited as being a referee for this card. Following the card, it was reported that Ruff got involved in a scuffle with George Harben during the match with Tom Malloy, and that both men would wrestle each other on an upcoming card. That match ultimately took place on June 12, 1933. JUNE 12, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > George Harben and Tiny Ruff wrestled to a draw Notes: The match between George Harben and Tiny Ruff was reported to have been the roughest exhibition ever given in the ring at Lakewood. The match turned into a free-for-all with both wrestlers and referee Red Carlton brawling, while the fans surrounded the ring ready to riot. Police and park officials had to restore order. JUNE 19, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > George Harben versus Joe Seigman Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JULY 3, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > George Harben defeated Ripper Reeves AUGUST 14, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > George Harben and Eddie Elzea wrestled to a draw AUGUST 15, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA CENTER HILL ARENA (J.E. McKee Promoter) > George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 21, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > Jack Doyle versus George Harben ruled a no contest Notes: The match between Jack Doyle and George Harben ended when both men were knocked out and unable to continue. This was reported to have been Doyles local debut. AUGUST 25, 1933 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA CASCADE ARENA (L.H. Brumbelow Promoter) > George Harben versus Allen Dunn Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 26, 1933 (SATURDAY) ROCKMART, GA ROCKMART HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM (Promoter Unknown) > George Harben versus John Mauldin Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It was reported that this was the second card at this venue. AUGUST 28, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > Jack Doyle versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 31, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA MORELAND ARENA (Red Terry Promoter) > George Harben versus Eddie Elzea Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 4, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD PARK FIGHT ARENA (Bill Corley Promoter) > Jim Hesslyn versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 5, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA CENTER HILL ARENA (J.E. McKee Promoter) > George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: This card was cancelled because of rain. It was rescheduled for September 7, 1933. SEPTEMBER 7, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA CENTER HILL ARENA (J.E. McKee Promoter) > George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. This card had been cancelled on September 5, 1933, but rescheduled for this date. SEPTEMBER 7, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA MORELAND ARENA (Red Terry Promoter) > Dan George versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 7, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA WEST VIEW ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 12, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA CENTER HILL ARENA (J.E. McKee Promoter) > George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. SEPTEMBER 14, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA MORELAND ARENA (Red Terry Promoter) > George Harben versus George Romanoff Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It was reported that George Romanoff had yet to be defeated in Atlanta. OCTOBER 2, 1933 (MONDAY) AUGUSTA, GA AMERICAN LEGION (Max Stewart Promoter) > George Harben and Leo Jeffers wrestled to a draw OCTOBER 9, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > George Harben versus Tarzan Jordan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. OCTOBER 10, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA CENTER HILL ARENA (J.E. McKee Promoter) > George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It was reported that this was the last card of the season for J.E. McKee. OCTOBER 19, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA MORELAND ARENA (Red Terry Promoter) > George Harben versus Hugh Winn Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. It was reported that this was the last outdoor wrestling card of the season. OCTOBER 23, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Jim Hesslyn defeated George Harben OCTOBER 30, 1933 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA HOWELL MILL ARENA (F.P. Owens Promoter) > George Harben versus Dan George Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 9, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > George Romanoff and George Harben wrestled to a draw NOVEMBER 10, 1933 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > George Romanoff versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 17, 1933 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > George Harben versus Dan George Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 24, 1933 (FRIDAY) AVONDALE, GA AVONDALE ARENA (Wesley Brownlee Promoter) > George Harben versus Swede Hanson Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. NOVEMBER 28, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > George Harben versus Young Americus Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 5, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > George Harben versus Tarzan Jordan Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 7, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > Winner Take All Match (No TL): George Harben versus Son Almand Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 12, 1933 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > George Harben versus John Mauldin Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 14, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA EAST ATLANTA ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > George Harben versus Dan George Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. DECEMBER 21, 1933 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA LAKEWOOD HEIGHTS ARENA (Frank Bettis Promoter) > George Harben versus Dan George Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 2, 1934 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > George Harben versus John Mauldin Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 3, 1934 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA JEWISH PROGRESSIVE CLUB (Promoter Unknown) > George Romanoff versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 4, 1934 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA EAST ATLANTA ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > Son Almand versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 23, 1934 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > George Harben versus Bull Brown Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 31, 1934 (WEDNESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BELLWOOD ARENA (Bellwood Athletic Club Promoters) > George Harben versus Chief Lakeside Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. FEBRUARY 5, 1934 (MONDAY) ATLANTA, GA FAIR STREET ARENA (Jason Thompson Promoter) > Hugh Winn versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JUNE 14, 1934 (THURSDAY) ATLANTA, GA MORELAND ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > Hugh Winn versus George Harben Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. AUGUST 21, 1934 (TUESDAY) ATLANTA, GA BUCKHEAD ARENA (Promoter Unknown) > George Harben versus Harry Nixon Notes: No documented results for this match have been found. JANUARY 8, 1937 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA LOEWS GRAND THEATRE (Frank Speer Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harben and Bill Bartush wrestled to a draw at 30:00 JANUARY 15, 1937 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA LOEWS GRAND THEATRE (Frank Speer Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harben defeated Jimmy Morris JANUARY 29, 1937 (FRIDAY) ATLANTA, GA LOEWS GRAND THEATRE (Frank Speer Promoter / Georgia Championship Wrestling) > George Harben and Marshall Blackstock wrestled to a draw |
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